Asthma can’t take the wind out of Yvan Martineau’s sails

By Fabienne Landry, MUHC Public Affairs Life is often a series of opportunities, obstacles, efforts and accomplishments. Yvan Martineau, a Quebec journalist and TV...
May 26, 2016

School of Physical and Occupational Therapy hosts national knowledge translation conference

On May 4-5, McGill University’s School of Physical and Occupational Therapy (SPOT) welcomed 150 attendees to La Plaza hotel in downtown Montreal for...
May 19, 2016

McGill grad will be the next Canadian to fly to space

The Honourable Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, and the Minister responsible for the Canadian Space Agency, announced this week...
May 18, 2016

MUHC takes key role in Pan-Canadian Crohn’s and Colidis patient care and research network

From MUHC Newsroom Network elevates standard of care for Canadians living with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis Canadians living with inflammatory bowel disease...
May 18, 2016

Celebrating 40 years of Family Medicine at McGill

When it was founded four decades ago, the Department of Family Medicine at McGill University had but a handful of members. How times...
May 12, 2016

Dr. Victor Dzau returns to McGill to deliver Holmes Lecture

Renowned McGill University alumnus Dr. Victor Dzau (BSc’68, MDCM’72), currently President of the National Academy of Medicine, was back in Montreal in early...
May 12, 2016

When palliative care inspires life

A dedicated volunteer recounts his experiences with patients near the end of their lives By Patricia Vasquez, MUHC Public Affairs Every Tuesday, wearing his traditional...
May 12, 2016

McGill Faculties of Medicine and Education plan Indigenous Science Futures initiative for youth

Adapted from story written by Stephen Lalla, Faculty of Education As part of opening discussions regarding a new Indigenous educational initiative, representatives from...
April 29, 2016

Honorary degree recipients announced

Fourteen outstanding individuals will inspire and encourage McGill’s graduating class of 2016, as they receive honorary degrees during spring convocation ceremonies. These newest...
April 21, 2016

$4 Million Partnership to Reduce Barriers to the Development of Personalized Medicine in Oncology

Source: CNW/Newswire At an announcement made earlier this week at the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre, Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, confirmed...
April 20, 2016

Welcoming all healthy expressions of sexuality

By Gilda Salomone, McGill University Health Centre Since it opened in 1999, the award-winning McGill University Sexual Identity Centre (MUSIC) of the McGill University Health...
April 20, 2016

School of Physical and Occupational Therapy holds annual Name-Tag ceremony

On April 8, 2016, McGill’s School of Physical and Occupational Therapy (SPOT) held its annual Name-Tag ceremony, as third-year students gathered in the...
April 14, 2016